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Report:
Report
Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
70,000 d.w.t., LOA 262 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 11.3 m.
Containers:
70,000 d.w.t., LOA 262 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 11.3 m.
Passengers:
LOA 320 m., depth 9.7 m.
Ro-Ro:
70,000 d.w.t., LOA 262 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 11.3 m.
Bulk:
232,000 d.w.t., LOA 300 m., beam 50.0 m., draft 16.2 m.
Tankers:
140,000 d.w.t., beam 50.0 m., draft 12.5 m.
Fuel:
Available.
Airport:
Newcastle (NTL) 27 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:
Repairs possible.
Medical:
Facilities available.
Newcastle
AUNTL
Also see
General before first Australia port
OVERVIEW:
One of the largest export ports in the country handling approx. 2,200 vessels annually.
The port handles coal, grain, alumina, fertiliser, ore concentrates, breakbulk, passengers,
petroleum products, reefer, project and Ro-Ro cargo. The port is under the jurisdiction
of Port Authority of New South Wales and operated by Port of Newcastle Operation Pty
Ltd.
LOCATION:
At the mouth of the Hunter River on the east coast, 130 km. NNE of Sydney and 610
km. SSW of Brisbane.
PORT LIMITS:
Defined by an arc of radius 3.0 n.m., centred on Nobby’s Head Light, in position 32° 55.11′ S, 151° 47.90′ E.
DOCUMENTS:
See
General – Documents before first Australia port.
MAX. SIZE:
Breakbulk:
70,000 d.w.t., LOA 262 m., beam 35.0 m., draft 11.3 m.
Containers:
70,000 d.w.t., LOA 262…
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